Deputy Sheriff Application

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionThe Edmunds County Sheriffs Office is seeking a responsible individual as a full-time deputysheriff. Applicants must be 21 years of age, have a valid drivers license, be able to pass abackground check, and pass a drug test. Applicants must be of good moral character. Startingwage for deputy is $56,568 per year. Opportunities for overtime are available.This position is specifically to be a Drug Dog Handler with a focus on drug interdiction. Thisposition will also manage daily sheriffs office duties. Our ideal candidate must have the driveand passion to deal with our already trained K9 Grayz. The candidate will have to go throughdog training with Grayz. A certified Officer with a passion for drug interdiction is preferred butwe are willing to train the right uncertified candidate.Benefits include health insurance, paid time off, longevity pay, and sick leave. State retirementis included. Hours of employment have flexible scheduling and rotating shift work. If you wouldlike to join a proactive law enforcement agency that wont make you work every weekend andholiday, we encourage you to send a resume with an application to Sheriff Waldner atWaldner@ or Jensen@. Hard Copies can be mailed toPO BOX 303 Ipswich, SD 57451For information about the position, you can reach Sheriff Waldner or Chief Deputy Couchey byphone at 605-426-6262. Email questions to Sheriff Waldner at waldner@or Chief Deputy Couchey at couchey@. Applications may be picked up atthe Sheriffs office or available online at . Application period closeswhen filled.#hc175288

Created: 2025-04-24